The Meant 2B Outdoors Podcast
God, Hunting, Fishing, Camping, and Survival: Connecting people to God the Creator, nature, and others is our passion. We have studied biology, outdoor recreation, and leadership in order to best prepare to be your nature resource! With over two decades of combined experience in the outdoor industry and hands on experience with over 50 wildlife species it is our honor to share our passion and experiences with you!
Episodes
Monday Sep 19, 2022
A Skink is a Lizard, is a Lizard a Skink?
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Most of the time when folks see a four-legged reptile they refer to it as a lizard? Are they all lizards? Do all lizards have four legs? In this episode we highlight some amazing species and give clarity to myth of the "Blue Tailed Lizard."
Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Comparing Primitive and Modern Survival Tactics
Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Many survival experts use the terms "primitive" or "modern" to describe their area of survival expertise. In this episode we break down the differences of these survival disciplines and discuss how they can be used together to make you the ultimate survivalist.
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Are Crows and Ravens the Same Thing?
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Big Black Birds with incredible intelligence, do we have different names for the same animal? Listen in as we break down these incredible creatures and set the record straight on proper identification and naming.
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Thursday Sep 08, 2022
How to Protect our Waterways: Featuring Professional Engineer Brandon Freeman
Thursday Sep 08, 2022
Thursday Sep 08, 2022
Water, without it there is no life. It is so important we should all be asking how to protect such an invaluable resource. To learn how we can take part in protecting our waterways we sat down with Brandon Freeman. Brandon is a Professional Engineer with a passion for protecting our water supply, a passion so strong he made it his career.
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Myth Monday: To Feed or Not To Feed the Ducks
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Interacting with wildlife is a great way for children to connect with the outdoors. One of the most common ways to interact with wildlife is to feed the ducks at your local park or marina. Bread is the most common thing fed to ducks and it has been questioned whether or not it is ok to do. In this episode we set the record straight so everyone can be sure to enjoy time outdoors responsibly this Fall.
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Fall Food Plot Success
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Food plots have become very popular for hunters and wildlife managers, but there is a mess of information out there on how to grow productive fall food plots. Listen in to learn some simple fall food plot truths that cut through all the noise. Anyone can grow healthy and productive food plots!
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Myth Monday: Does Lightning Strike Twice?
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Monday Aug 29, 2022
If you spend time outdoors you need to hear this episode! A very common phrase used to describe a rare instance is, "Lightning doesn't strike the same place twice." Is there any truth to the saying? We'll dispel several lightning myths in this episode and the truths will keep you much more safe when enjoying time outdoors.
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Summer Wade Fishing
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
When the hot summer days make it hard to enjoy time outdoors, head to the creek to cool off and catch some fish! We recently spent a day at a local creek wade fishing and wanted to share this simple, yet awesome way to enjoy a summer day outdoors. We share our tips, tricks, and Brian's "secret" creek bait.
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Ben and Brian
Ben and Brian grew up in the Ozarks of Southern Missouri. Living in the natural beauty of the Ozarks instilled a passion for Creation in each of them at a very young age. As avid outdoorsmen they fostered a friendship working in the restaurant industry while finishing their undergrad studies. Over a decade ago they began talking about owning an Outdoor Education business. Twelve years, 6 college degrees, 2 corporate leadership jobs later, Ben and Brian took the leap and started Meant 2B Outdoors. Subscribe, and join us on our many adventures!